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| Global Score | |
| 67.4 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2015-09-01 | 2015-05-02 |
| 10.01 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 17.18 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.36 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Pad II 10.1 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, having a 67.4 score against 60.5. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G Pad II 10.1 has older 5.1 Lollipop version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Although it's the best in our current comparison, we must note that it is also a a bit heavier and just a little thicker tablet device.
The LG G Pad II 10.1 has a little faster CPU than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the LG G Pad II 10.1 also has more RAM. LG G Pad II 10.1 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a much higher pixel amount per inch in the screen, a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a bit bigger display.
LG G Pad II 10.1 takes better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the LG G Pad II 10.1 also has a lot better 1920x1080 video definition. LG G Pad II 10.1 has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal memory, the LG G Pad II 10.1 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G Pad II 10.1 counts with improved battery life than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has 7400mAh of battery capacity instead of 6000mAh.
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